American Civil War spies

transgression based on race have been very prevalent throughout the course of American history. Since the American Civil War, freed slaves were put through the ruthless throes of the bitter American Public, and today’s modern African American citizens are still not immune to the microaggressions that remain through stereotypes and internalized racism. Throughout the whole of American history, black Americans…

The outbreak of the Civil War was brought on by a number of issues, acts and debates throughout the 1850’s and early 1860’s. However, the event that was the kickoff for these major turning events in history was the Mexican-American War. It was a national debate regarding whether slavery should enter the country, when the United States needed to determine what to do with the land they gained from the war. After the war, leaders in the 1850s began to compromise. Their compromises did nothing to…

in politic representative and Frymer said that African American are treated unequal. African Americans can somehow be the “poor” in Bartels’s book, which the “poor” means “white poor” They are kind of similar in the political level. They are all be treated unequally and be excluded in the election because the financial situation, politic participate. However, there are also some part that different between them that appeal African Americans’ vote will decrease the vote from other group will…

was segregation. The Pbs documentary “Slavery by Another name” takes you to the years after slavery was “abolished” and what African Americans had to endure for what was supposed to be their freedom. Even though they had gained their freedom, freedom was the last thing they felt. Slavery by Another name, illustrates what life was like for millions of African Americans in what can be considered a corrupted justice system. This documentary is set in the years of the late 1800’s after the 13th…

The American Civil War is perhaps one of the most written about topics in the field of history, and there are certainly many who devote their time to the events preceding it. In Rachel A. Shelden’s book, Washington Brotherhood: Politics, Social Life, and the Coming of the Civil War, tells a story beyond the events individuals are familiar with. Rather, Shelden discusses the events during the Antebellum period through a social and personal lens of Washington’s political aristocracy. In doing so,…

People using firearms and racial identity played huge roles in the 19th century history of the United States. One of the 19th century American events where gun violence and race were involved was John’s Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry on October 16-18, 1859. This event happened before the President Abraham Lincoln’s service term during 1860-1865. The historical situation at that time had the conveniences for the elimination of slavery and the termination of this system in the U.S. when Lincoln’s…

will states be re-admitted? and How will war debts be repaid? are no doubt on your minds and must be answered to progress. Fortunately, I have planned on how to solve these crises and hope to restore prosperity to these lands by the end of the century. One pressing concern is what to do with the states that participated in the Confederacy. I propose we act with mercy, and do not impose harsh reparations. Even though many state leaders supported the war, they should not be feared, as more…

The United States is known for its lengthy history and historical development as the country dealt with revolutions, wars, slavery, and other significant events. However, there are ten events that are truly significant to America’s history and development. The first event would be the creation of Jamestown. Jamestown was created in 1605 when two groups of merchants who had formed joint stock companies that combined the investments of small shareholders, petitioned King James I for the right to…

changed in history. There are also many things undefined or not verified in history. These are the reason why history is so attractive. Sample Question: What is the cause and effect of the civil war? The civil war occurring between 1861~1865, was the most destructive conflict in American history. Civil war has a great, historic, progressive and revolutionary…

White Doves at Morning Book Review The Novel “White Doves at Morning” by James Lee Burke is based on a man named Willie Burke who lived in Rural Louisiana during the Civil War. Despite Willie’s opinion and beliefs, he joined the Confederate Army. During his journey, he met a woman that he grew very fond of, Abigail Downing. Abigail had been living in Louisiana for several years healing from the Yellow Fever. Abigail learned that Willie had the same views on slavery so she decided to introduce…